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“Life, it turns out, is infinitely more clever and adaptable than anyone had ever supposed.”
Source: The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
“Standing in a garage no more makes you a car than standing in a church makes you a Christian.”
Source: Advice to Young Musicians
“If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.”
Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“But somethings in life are more important than being happy. Like being free to think for yourself.”
“It's hopeless! Tomorrow there'll be even more books I should have read than there are today.”
“Her lips on his could tell him better than all her stumbling words.”
“The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”
“We Deveauxs preferred to talk you to death, rather than face you in physical combat.”
Source: The Name of the Star
“I do not want art for a few, any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.”
The Decorative Arts (1877)
“Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.”
Source: The Da Vinci Code
“In some lost fold of the past, we wanted to be lions and we're no more than castrated cats”
Source: The Savage Detectives